Ezra 8:9

Of the descendants of Joab, Obadiah son of Jehiel and with him were listed 218 males.

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Of the sons of Joab; Obadiah the son of Jehiel, and with him two hundred and eighteen males.

In Context

8Of the descendants of Shephatiah, Zebadiah son of Michael and with him were listed eighty males.

10Of the descendants of Bani, + 8:10 The name Bani was missing in the MT was restored from the LXX. Shelomith son of Josiphiah and with him were listed 160 males.

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Cross References

Ezra 2:6The descendants of Pahath-Moab, through Jeshua and Joab: 2,812.

Matthew Henry on Ezra 8:2-21

The Journey of Ezra and Others. ( b. c. 457.) 1 These are now the chief of their fathers, and this is the genealogy of them that went up with me from Babylon, in the reign of Artaxerxes the king. 2 Of the sons of Phinehas; Gershom: of the sons of Ithamar; Daniel: of the sons of David; Hattush. 3 Of the sons of Shechaniah, of the sons of Pharosh; Zechariah: and with him were reckoned by genealogy of the males a hundred and fifty. 4 Of the sons of Pahath-moab; Elihoenai the son of Zerahiah, and with him two hundred… Read the whole commentary →

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